Property Record
502 E MADISON AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | BABCOCK-RICHARDSON |
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Reference Number: | 85377 |
Location (Address): | 502 E MADISON AVE |
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County: | Rock |
City: | Milton |
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Year Built: | 1870 |
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Survey Date: | 19772013 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | The house is unusual because it was built one one level at a time when most formal houses had two stories. The property belonged at a time to Darwin Maxon, a Seventh Day Baptist and fiery abolitionist. - Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, n.d. Later the house was owned by Kenneth Babcock. |
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Bibliographic References: | Historic Milton, Wisconsin Tour Guide, Milton Historic Preservation Commission, 2009. Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, n.d. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |